BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Cyber Security at Leeds Trinity University

Are you interested in how cyber security is used to help defend computer systems against digital crime? Would you like to learn to design, implement and manage cyber resilience initiatives? This course provides a comprehensive introduction to computer science with a focus on cyber security, including the tools and techniques used to secure and protect computer systems, networks and data.

Faculty: School of Computing and Creative Industries  |  Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years full-time with placement year  |  Study mode: full-time (optional placement year)  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Leeds, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1: core modules include Software Development, Tech Stack, Computing Skills, User Experience. Year 2: core modules include Ethical Hacking, Algorithms and Data Structures, Computer Networking and Security, Thematic Project. Year 3: core modules include Secure Development and Deployment, Project, Cyber Security, Data Science.

Career pathways

There is an increasing demand for cyber security professionals and graduates from this course will be well-positioned to exploit the wide range of career opportunities in this growing field across the public and private sector, including penetration tester, cyber security analyst, network security engineer, security architect and security risk and governance or become self-employed.

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